Acer CEO says PC prices could fall by 2027, accuses rivals of milking the RAM shortage for profit
Micron, SK Hynix, and Adata CEOs have predicted shortages lasting into 2030 or beyond
PC shipments are falling, but manufacturers are making more money selling pricier AI PCs
Bottom line: PC makers are selling more expensive machines into a market with fewer available units, as tight memory supplies reshape product mix, pricing, and demand for AI-capable systems. That shift is helping manufacturers preserve – and in some cases expand – revenue even as global shipments decline, but it is also pushing the industry further away from the low-cost devices that once drove volume growth.
AMD GPUs are climbing the sales charts as Radeon beats Nvidia on Amazon and in Germany
The Radeon RX 9070 XT is Amazon's best-selling graphics card
In a nutshell: Despite Nvidia losing fans over the last few years as its focus on gamers diminishes (or disappears), the company's GPUs have dominated the sales charts. But that status quo is starting to change: Amazon's top 10 best-selling GPU list is an even split between Team Red and Team Green, with the highest position held by a Radeon 9000-series card. Meanwhile, in Germany, AMD is the one that's dominating sales – at least at one retailer.
The memory crisis is killing off sub-$100 smartphones as US sales plunge 64%
Smaller brands are raising prices, cutting shipments, or leaving the US market
Steam Deck price hike has completely destroyed sales, new data suggests
Has the Steam Deck lost its appeal?
Sony's digital-only future angers fans, but physical PlayStation games are barely selling
Only seven PlayStation games sold more than 100,000 physical copies in the first half of 2026
Valve's Steam Machine may be selling between 12,000 and 15,000 units per week despite its high price
Valve's latest hardware could be selling far better than many expected
Dell just overtook HP as the top PC maker in the US as the entire market shrinks
US PC shipments just had their worst quarter since 2023, and AI-driven memory prices are to blame
Apple expects its $2,500 foldable iPhone Ultra to sell 10 million units this year
Cupertino's first foldable is tipped to take 29% of 2026 display orders
007 First Light sold 3 million copies in two weeks but hasn't broken even – it cost $200 million to make
Amazon now owns the Bond IP and it's already in talks about future games
The big picture: IO Interactive's recently released 007 game is off to a healthy start, but it hasn't turned a profit yet. While 007 First Light is the studio's fastest-selling title ever, it's also by far the most expensive entertainment product in Denmark's history. A sequel has not been confirmed, but Amazon Games and IOI have already hinted at where the franchise might go from here.
China's first credible gaming GPU sells 30,000 units in 48 hours, despite RTX 3060-level performance
The homegrown card is a poor value on paper, but Chinese buyers still rushed to secure one
The Nintendo Switch 2 is getting a $50 price hike in September
Welcome to the new normal
Apple and Samsung are dominating smartphone sales so thoroughly that only one other company makes the top 10
Apple took the top three spots, Samsung grabbed fourth and fifth, and Xiaomi's $100 Redmi A5 was the only other phone to make the list
Tesla says soaring gas prices are driving more EV demand
The EV maker reported 41-cent earnings and $1.44 billion in free cash flow as gas prices lifted demand
Crimson Desert hits 4 million sales despite rocky launch
Mixed reviews and launch controversies failed to slow Pearl Abyss' latest hit
Nintendo slashes Switch 2 production by 30% following weak holiday sales
Metroid Prime 4 took some of the blame
Refurbished PC sales surge in Europe as memory shortages drive up prices
UK sales of second-hand PCs doubled year-over-year in Q4 2025
At $70 million, AI.com is now the most expensive domain name ever sold
Beats previous record by $20 million, another $8 million spent on Super Bowl ad, website went down
PlayStation 5 outsold the Switch 2 during the holidays, helped by Ghost of Yōtei
Helldivers 2 and MLB The Show also played a role
Apple hits record US smartphone market share, widening the gap with Samsung
Even a flat US smartphone market couldn't stop Apple's rise
The Switch overtakes the DS to become Nintendo's best-selling console ever
The Switch is now the second best-selling console of all time
Apple's iPhone business just set an all-time record with $85 billion in sales
Apple beat Wall Street's wildest expectations, so naturally its stock dropped
Apple iPhone captured seven of the top 10 best-selling phones in 2025
Apple and Samsung's stranglehold on smartphones isn't going anywhere
Electric cars outsold gas vehicles in Europe for the first time
Over 300,000 electric cars were registered in Europe last month
Nintendo's Switch 2 is now the fastest-selling home console launch in US history
Switch 2 adoption is outpacing both the original Switch and the PS4